قنق

Karakhanid

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Common Turkic *konuk (“guest, lodging”).[1] Related to قُونْماقْ (qōnmāq, “to settle”).

Cognate with Turkish konuk, konak.

Noun

قُنُقْ (qonuq)

  1. guest
    قِشْ قُنُقٖى اُوتْ ― Qïš qonuqï̄ ōt. ― Winter hospitality is a fire.

References

  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 637

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